Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Spring 2013 Scholarships - BodyShop Business

Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Spring 2013 Scholarships

More than $300,000 available to students through awards, tool grants.

Secondary and post-secondary collision students attending career and technical schools and colleges have the opportunity to apply for more than $300,000 in available scholarships and tool grants available through the Collision Repair Education Foundation and its industry supporters. The spring 2013 opportunities include:

  • 3M Hire Our Heroes Veteran Scholarships & Tool Grants
  • Alliance of Automotive Service Providers Massachusetts (AASP-MA) Tool Grants
  • ABRA Auto Body & Glass Tool Grants
  • Alcoa Foundation Aluminum Training Grants
  • CCC Michael Salvatore Memorial Student Repair Technician Scholarships
  • Chicago Pneumatic Student Tool Grants
  • Collision Repair Education Foundation Board of Trustees Scholarships
  • Collision Repair Education Foundation Scholarships
  • GEICO Scholarship and Tool Grants
  • I-CAR Northwest Region Scholarships
  • The Lon Baudoux Legacy Scholarships
  • PPG Automotive Refinish Scholarships
  • Service King Tool Chest Grants
  • Sherwin-Williams Primer Pack Grants
  • Sterling Autobody Centers Scholarship & Tool Grants

As an added incentive to apply, collision student scholarship and grant applicants will receive a complimentary safety kit, which includes: technician shirt/uniform, safety glasses, mechanic gloves and a disposable dust respirator.

The scholarship and tool grant application is available through the Collision Repair Education Foundation’s website, with a deadline of Feb. 15, 2013 to apply. Winners will be selected by members of the Collision Repair Education Foundation’s Board of Trustees Selection Committee and notified by mail and phone.


More information:

Contact Melissa Marscin at [email protected] or (888) 722-3787, ext. 282. 

You May Also Like

Association News

The latest association news appearing on bodyshopbusiness.com.

SEMA Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Ryan Stutzman will replace George Afremow, current vice president and chief financial officer, who will retire in June after 12 years with the association.

Read more here.

AASP/NJ to Host Industry Night

Four industry companies will present info on EVs, OSHA, ADAS calibrations and more.

PRT Launches 59 New Complete Strut Assemblies

Extending PRT’s product portfolio in North America, the new release represents nearly 12M vehicles in new coverage.

SUN Collision to Demo 1Search Plus Technology at Regional Conferences

SUN Collision will be showcasing its collision repair technology at the Southeast Collision Conference May 16-18 and Midwest Collision Repair Conference May 31-June 1.

TechForce Foundation, SkillsUSA Partner to Solve Tech Shortage

The mutually beneficial collaboration will help students garner the skills, education and support needed to successfully develop careers as professional technicians.

SEMA Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Ryan Stutzman will replace George Afremow, current vice president and chief financial officer, who will retire in June after 12 years with the association.

Other Posts

Car ADAS Announces Opening of New Calibration Center 

Car ADAS Solutions has announced the opening of a new calibration center named ADAS Solutions in Lansing, Mich.

Transtar Announces Agreement for Axalta to Acquire The CoverFlexx Group

Axalta Coating Systems has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Transtar Holding Company’s subsidiary The CoverFlexx Group.

SUNY Morrisville Named No. 1 MCAP School in Country

The school’s Mopar Career Automotive Program students were re-crowned champions in the first-ever Mopar Career Automotive Program Bracket Challenge.

Crash Champions Acquires Bavarian Body Works in Atlanta

The acquisition adds two high-quality collision repair centers located in Marietta and Atlanta, Ga.